Archive for the ‘Projects’ Category

This is the rented home of a customer who hired me for some design help. The house was a former “frat” house in Mission Hills built in the late 1950’s. Great bones and killer view of Mission Valley. The main room was originally walled up on one end…

Josh Herman Ceramics is moving to their own building in Barrio Logan. They have purchased an old warehouse and are converting it for their uses including production, office, photo room, showroom, rent-able studios and apartment. Note the floating cubicles in various shades of warm grey and the killer safety…

A good long-time customer purchased this sprawling adobe ranch-style home in Rancho Santa fe early 2012. It was awash with boring beige and saltio tile floors. The new owner had a purer, more modern aesthetic and asked me to consult. Here are a few images of the house before…

Just a little finessing made a huge difference in the look and feel of an angular 1970’s modern living and dining space. The owner called me in as she felt as she could use help putting it all together. Just a couple hours is all it took….

This garage entered art studio was formerly under-house storage and the artist/owner wanted it transformed into a practical and comfortable working space. I was asked to do the design work, color and material selection. Francisco Hernandez…

This was a very rewarding project commissioned by Doctor friends for their new office in La Jolla. They are architecture savvy and good design collectors and they gave me complete freedom to do their entire space including the reception, waiting, corridors, and screening rooms. They wanted the environment to be nurturing,…

For this renovated post-deco home in Mission Hills, I was asked to consult on wall colors and some furnishings, lighting and objects. The home is a well taken care of property with clean lines which the owner appreciates. An artist herself, she felt she still needed guidance on which…

Boomerang was asked to furnish and stage the speakers setting for their Evelyn and Jerome Ackerman symposium in 2009. We used and Eames sofa and coffee table along with a pair of Brno chairs and LeKlint lamp. All atop a lovely Persian rug. This is one of several similar…

This was another very special project for me. This 1962 house in Alvarado Estates San Diego known as the Bond House, was an untouched original and relative unknown at the time. Lots of built-in furniture, beautiful original Birch paneling and huge walls of glass facing the view. I found…